Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Malaysia, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0 units per person for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.0% on the previous year and up 355.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Malaysia peaked at 0 units per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1994.
Malaysia ranks 35th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -11.3% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +12.0% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | -55.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -25.3% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +30.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -88.9% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -35.4% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +132.4% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -31.4% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +122.0% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -30.5% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -25.5% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +69.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -75.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +29.6% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -67.5% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +387.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -83.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +290.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -51.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +437.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -73.4% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +95.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -50.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +96.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +661.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -44.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -26.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -58.8% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +77.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | +64.6% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -21.0% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | +73.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +661.4% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2003 | +437.1% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Malaysia?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita in Malaysia was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1994.
- How does Malaysia rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 35th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 355.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Diphtheria - number of reported cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Diphtheria - number of reported cases ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Diphtheria - number of reported cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.